Civil War 150th Anniversary 2011-2015
http://cwar.nps.gov/civilwar/
3.5 million soldiers were part of the Civil War
The Genealogy department of the Lake County Public Library has books and web sites to help you find your Civil War ancestors.
GEN
973.73025
CIVI
The Civil War Battlefield Guide
by Frances H. Kennedy
c1998
This edition covers all of the 384 principal battles of the Civil War in the order that they happened.
GEN
973.7072
POST
First Guide to Civil War Genealogy and Research
by Gerald Post
c2010
This 3rd edition tells how and where to get information about your Civil War ancestor. It includes information on the National Archives, State Archives, census records, and web sites.
GEN
973.7072
MCMA
by Stephen McManus
c2003
The Civil War Research Guide
Provides contact information for hundreds of sources
GEN
973.7072
DOLL
Genealogical Resources of the Civil War Era
by William Dollarhide
c2009
This work covers places to search and documents to find for the decade, 1861-1869.
Civil War Web Sites
American Civil War Research Database
www.civilwardata.com
Civil War.Com
www.civilwar.com
Civil War Rosters Arranged by State
www.geocities.com/area51/lair/3680/cw/cw.html
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
www.itd.nps.gov/cwss
Confederate Research Center
http://www.hillcollege.edu/museum
Footnote
www.footnote.com
Grand Army of the Republic
www.suvcw.org/research.htm
